Yeas & NaysBoston City Council votes

Docket 1528

Roll call 1 of 1 at the meeting of December 7, 2016: 12 yes, 0 no, 1 not present.

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The motion

City Council Discusses and Changes Residential Tax Factor and Exemption for Fiscal Year 2017.

The City's own summary of the docket.

the order was passed in a new draft yeas 12, nays 0.

The clerk's full description

On the order, referred on November 30, 2016 Docket #1528, that pursuant to Chapter 40, section 56, the residential factor in the City of Boston for FY2017 shall be the minimum residential factor as determined by the Commissioner of Revenue pursuant to M. G. L. Chapter 58, section 1A and be it further that pursuant to the General Laws, Chapter59, section 5C, as amended, a residential exemption in the amount of value equal to thirty Five percent (35%) of the average assessed value of all Class One-Residential parcels in the City of Boston be, and hereby is approved for Fiscal Year 2017, the committee submits a report recommending the order ought to pass in a new draft. The report was accepted; the order was passed in a new draft yeas 12, nays 0. Absent 1 (McCarthy).

How each councillor voted

13 recorded